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- [peech mel-buh]
- /pitʃ ˈmɛl bə/
- /piːtʃ ˈmel.bə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [peech mel-buh]
- /pitʃ ˈmɛl bə/
Definitions of peach melba words
- noun peach melba a dessert consisting of cooked peach halves served with vanilla ice cream and Melba sauce. 1
- noun peach melba a dessert made of halved peaches, vanilla ice cream, and Melba sauce 0
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Origin of peach melba
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Peach melba
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
peach melba popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
peach melba usage trend in Literature
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